Govt measures have helped bring down arrears to sugarcane farmers by ₹3,000 crore: Paswan
Food and Public Distribution Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Friday said there was nothing wrong in the Delhi Government’s proposal to provide home delivery of ration to beneficiaries under the targeted public distribution system (PDS).
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FRP will be announced in 2 weeks, Modi tells sugarcane farmers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said his government is committed to the welfare of sugarcane farmers and promised them that a fair and remunerative price (FRP) for the forthcoming sugar season’s crop would be announced in two weeks.
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ISMA to Centre: Asia and E Africa ideal target markets
The Indian Sugar Mills Association has suggested to the Centre to concentrate on the Asian region and East African markets for sugar exports.
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PM to interact with sugarcane growers tomorrow
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will tomorrow interact with about 150 sugarcane farmers from major producing states to discuss the various initiatives taken by the government recently for helping sugar mills clear the cane arrears of around Rs 20,000 crore.
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UP cooperative sugar mills to undergo tech upgrade to improve recovery
Concerned over the poor economic conditions of sugar mills in the cooperative sector, the UP government has started taking steps for technical modifications in these mills in order to improve their sugar recovery.
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Alcohol to rescue cash strapped sugar mills
NEW DELHI: The government on Wednesday hiked the price of ethanol produced from C-molasses -- the end product in a raw sugar factory -- by Rs 2.85 a litre to Rs 43.70 for the new season starting December 2018. It also fixed the price of ethanol made from B-molasses at Rs 47.49 per litre.
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Making ethanol under new method could solve India’s sugar surplus problem
Experts said that making ethanol from B-heavy molasses and cane juice would allow the possibility of a reduction in sugar surpluses, thus indirectly supporting sugar prices
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Industry to govt: Enforce sugar exports, raise selling price
As the cash-strapped sugar industry scrambles to deal with low sugar prices and over supply, it has urged the Centre to increase export targets steeply and enforce it, according to a reliable source.
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Govt releases provisional quota of buffer stocks for sugar mills
Acting further on its decision to create a buffer stock of 3 million tonnes of sugar to help the sugar industry tide over the glut in production, the Government has provisionally allocated a quota of sugar that could be maintained by different sugar mills in the country as buffer stock.
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Centre allocates buffer stock quota for sugar mills
Acting further on its decision to create a buffer stock of 3 million tonnes (mt) of sugar to help the industry tide over a glut in production, the government has provisionally allocated quota of sugar that could be maintained by different sugar mills as buffer stock.
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